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Compare train and coach for Salisbury to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 126 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salisbury to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to London coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 Salisbury | 4h05 | 11:50 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Salisbury to London coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Salisbury to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salisbury to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Salisbury to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salisbury to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salisbury to London
Buses from Salisbury to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 126 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 26m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Salisbury to LondonYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to London with National Express, Megabus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
Buses from Salisbury to London
Salisbury lies in Wiltshire some 78 miles west of London run by National Express coaches that run daily. The first coach of the day leaves at 6:45 a.m. and the last at 6:40 p.m. Three of the five daily services are direct and take just over three hours. The other two require a change of coach at Bristol and take up to five hours and 45 minutes. Buses to Salisbury depart from Victoria Coach Station which is easily accessible by underground, bus or taxi. National Express coaches from London arrive at Millstream Coach Park located near The Boathouse on Mill Stream Approach in Salisbury.
Taking the Bus from Salisbury
All National Express buses from Salisbury to London leave from the Millstream Coach Park, which is situated next to the River Avon, in the northern half of Salisbury. The coach park has a large car park, as it serves as a gateway to central Salisbury. There are also plenty of local bus connections, including bus routes 2, 8, 12, 25 and 66. This means that every part of Salisbury is well-linked to the coach departure point. These buses tend to run from about 6:30 a.m. until 11:30 p.m., so those choosing to catch the earliest buses from Salisbury to London may need to take a cab.
Getting into London by Bus
From bustling shopping districts, high fashion, world-class sport, historical attractions and art galleries to night-life and theatre, London constantly attracts visitors from all over the world. Buses from Salisbury to London get into London Victoria Coach Station, located just to the west of the city centre. From there, the best way to reach the West End is via the tube to Oxford Circus. Southern suburbs can be reached by overground train from Victoria, and the Victoria Line also links the coach station to northern districts. Getting to the major attractions will take no longer than half an hour, and buses provide access even in the middle of the night.
FAQs: Salisbury to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and London
Most Salisbury to London buses use the Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, York Road (London Eye). Use this guide to compare Salisbury and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) from Salisbury city centre
Which London station do buses from Salisbury arrive at?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre
London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services
London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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